Monthly Archives: July 2012

Listed bonds can cut some of the risk

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Historic office building Downtown listed for $4.2M

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The five-story office building at 342 Massachusetts Ave. has been put up for sale for $4.2 million.

Summit Real Estate is the listing broker for the 45,820-square-foot Downtown building, which houses a law firm and other tenants and has 95 parking spaces.

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the building was built in 1906.

Compiled by Star reporter Jeff Swiatek

Listed events to be reviewed

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Tweet The Government will launch a review next year into whether the Olympics should stay on free-to-air TV, culture secretary Jeremy Hunt says. The BBC have been awarded the Olympic rights up until 2020 but pay-TV broadcasters such as Sky would be able to bid for the rights after that if the Listed Events rules are relaxed. The Government shelved a review of Listed Events - known as the Crown Jewels of sport that have to be shown on free-to-air TV - carried out under the Read more [...]

Lyric Theatre short-listed for RIBA Stirling Prize for architecture

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23 July 2012 Last updated at 05:44 GMT The Lyric is one of six buildings in this year's RIBA shortlist Belfast's Lyric Theatre has been short-listed for the 2012 Stirling Prize by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). The new theatre, which cost £18m, opened last May. It made the shortlist which includes six buildings from across the UK. The other buildings Read more [...]

Hazleton not alone in special event fee proposal

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Hazleton City Council members are divided over a proposal that would require parade and special event organizers to pay steeper processing and permit fees than those assessed by other regional municipalities.Application processing fees of $100 for non-profit groups and $300 for all other organizations that hold parades, special events and public gatherings in Hazleton are more than double the rate charged by other municipalities that have policies Read more [...]

What Asia Pacific Breweries Stake Sale Means for F&N

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Shares of Singapore-listed beverage and property group Fraser and Neave rose over 4 percent on Monday, boosted by news that the company’s board is considering Heineken’s offer for its stake in Asia Pacific Breweries (APB). The Dutch brewer last week launched a bid to pay S$50 ($40) a share for FN’s [FRNM.SI  Loading...      ()   ], 40 percent stake in APB [APBB.SI  Loading...      ()   ] - one of Southeast Asia's biggest brewers. Heineken currently has a Read more [...]

Elizabeth McCrone: A poolside view of listing modern buildings

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Scotland has nearly 240 post-war listed buildings – a tiny percentage of the 47,600 total. Our country has led the way in celebrating post-war heritage and opening up the debate over which examples of our modern heritage should be listed. The Commonwealth Pool was listed at category A, in recognition of its national importance, in 1996.People rightly have a view of their merit of buildings. The demolition of most of Edinburgh’s 18th century George Square to make way for university Read more [...]

Gloom with a view: Grade II listed Shalet with sea views. One catch: It used …

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Building no bigger than single garageCouncil taking offers but local estate agent put value at around £25,000Comes complete with stone mortuary slab and wooden gurney By Amy Oliver PUBLISHED: 13:31 GMT, 10 July 2012 | UPDATED: 16:03 GMT, 10 July 2012 Offered: A bijou dwelling with sweeping sea views... and cosy mortuary slab. Possibly haunted. As potential beach huts go this ex mortuary in Saltburn, where the bodies of drowned seamen were once brought, is not the most obvious choice Read more [...]

All Khemosabi in Listed Opunake Cup

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Karaka graduate Khemosabi ran the race of his career on Saturday to claim his first black-type success in the $65,000 Listed Waikato Stud Opunake Cup (1400m) in Taranaki.Owned and trained by Paul Gordon, Khemosabi (Commands x Geordoba) was given a smart ride from jockey Johnathon Parkes who took the six-year-old straight to the front from barrier ten and set the pace.Commencing their race winning move at the 600 metre mark, Parkes and Khemosabi slipped away from the field to lead by four lengths Read more [...]